105 Nazi Planes Destroyed Or Damaged
London reports a major Allied raid on Lille that destroyed and damaged 105 German aircraft, with 98 Allied planes lost and only four bombers missing. The article notes heavy Fortresses Liberators, and German fighters like Focke Wulf 190s and Me 109s attempted to counter, while Allied fighters used tactics to exhaust German interceptors and overwhelm their defenses.
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London
Lille
Dieppe
Vieces Hridemarchal Goering
Eitier
Fachser
Sircraft
Getreia Sof Ab
Sunday Chronicle
ANC
Soldier Pvt Weddle Reports Good Health in Hawaii
A letter from Pvt. Weddle now stationed in Honolulu, Hawaii, says he is in good health. He previously served with the Frederick Hustlers before enlisting in the Army in 1941.
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Pvt.Weddle
Honolulu
Hawaii
Pvt Weddle
Frederick Hustlers
Enlsting
Pacific apprentice seaman McDonough ships to Far East
In The Pacific apprentice seaman McDonough son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Mc Donough of Ijamsville who enlisted on the Navy the day after the Pearl Harbor attack is now stationed with the fleet somewhere in the Far East.
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McDonough
Thomas McDonough
Ijamsville
Navy
Pearl Harbor
College building named for late publisher Snyder
Shepherd College announces the naming of its new science building in memory of the late Hairs L Snyder, longtime local publisher. Snyder led the weekly Shepherd County News for over 30 years. his son William G Snyder will publish the paper. A dedication ceremony is planned for this fall.
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Shenherastuws
Shepherd College
Hairs L Snyder
Wood & White
Snyder
Shepherd Oun
William G Srydor
Vespers Held At Hood College By Dr Freemain
Rev William Freemain of the Salem Evangelical Reformed Church Allentown Pa spoke at Hood College vesper service in Bradbeck Hall Sunday afternoon at four. The theme of Dr Kosman's address was the neatness of God. He urged Christians to reaffirm faith for personal benefit and for the good of those who model the Christian life.
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William Freemain
Salem Evangelical
Axis Makes Many Claims in Atlantic and Africa Sinks
Axis claims today of sinking three British ships and damaging a fourth in the Atlantic, with two sinkings near Africa as U boats move south. Berlin radios and Transocean reports name vessels including Duchess of Atholl and Orcades, while Rome and London broadcasts correct ship identities amid conflicting dates and confirmations.
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New York
Gel
Avis
Atlantic
Africa
North Atlantic
Julie Hedy Whee Diarmide
Berlin
Transocean
Duchess of Atholl
Cormendy
Rome
London
Q Orensay
St Nazaire
Capetown
Joseph Morton
Associated Press Corres
Overseas Post Staley Receives Camp Wheeler Reference
Overseas post lists Staley son of Mrs Nellie J Staley Tote 5 as reference for Camp Wheeler Georgia on January 28 1942 and notes both have been serving overseas since May 8 1942.
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Staley
Nellie J. Staley
Camp Wheeler
West Africa shipping faced new U boat threat from German fleet
A United Nations base report states that German forces launched a fleet of small new U boats against ships off the West African bulge after Allied forces had halted German submarines in the North Atlantic.
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Pendent
United Nations
West Africa
North Atlantic
Five arrested for drunkenness and street fight in Center Street
Five suspects were arrested over the weekend on Center Street by city police for drunkenness. Named individuals include Rasmond Esler Sergt Frank Doses and Officer Harry Phillips along with several others. One, Robert Hackes, was cited for fighters on the street and a hearing was scheduled in Pelee Court tonight before Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg.
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Centre Street
City Polo
Rasmond Esler
Sergt Frank Doses
Harry Phillips
Joan Doe
Harry Stuphames Newman
Phillips
Pauline Castle
Frederck MM Shaley
Sergt Doeev
Norman Dietz
Robert Hackes
Gao Thor Ayow
Dietz Ph
Pelee Court
Freshmen Triumph At Hood College Campus Day Pledges
Freshmen win a $65,000 paid campus day at Hood College as alumnae and families celebrate. Participants dressed in class colors perform as recruits, glamor girls, seniors and juniors, with Ruth Scarr of Hasbrouck Heights receiving the spinner's trophy. The library campaign has $85,000 pledged. final payments due next month. Members total 1,056, with 75 seniors and 25 alumnae joining last year.
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Hood Grads
Hood
Camp Hood
Fregoman
Food College Satuday
Evelyn Ketel Yeide
Washington
Ruth Scarr
Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Coblentz Hall
Hoot Athletic Association
Joe Stephens
Pepei Vine
Henry I Stahr
Marian Grieb
Chestertown
The
Athletic Association
Alberta Brown
Marion G. Smith
Association
Beckhelm
Carl Scharf
James Ranck
Joseph H. Apple
Hood College
Edgar H. McBride
Evelyn Keitel Yeide
Mary Grace Helfenstein
Injio Ie
Ethel Shaver Ebaugh
College
Stahr
Yeide
Gertrude Roberts
Anne Krick
Altoona
Mildred Motter Ogden
Rachel Resser
York
Helen Richardson Dill
Wynnewood
Ethel Lowe Robinson
Grace Lough Zweizig
Greensburg
Betty Berger Mannette
Baltimore
Mildred Bennett Mobley
Hagerstown
Nora Yost
Bellevue del
Miriam Apple
McBride
Katharine Dutrow
Helen Douglas Dave
Sarah ‘Quinn
Helfenstein
Frederick
Hoad Board and Faculty Hear Dr Marsh on World War Needs
The faculty staff and Hoad College board met at Meyran Hall to hear Dr Clar Ence S Marsh discuss how college programs should adapt to World War II. He drew parallels with 1917, noting the need to accelerate training and keep students in school amid government recruitment. A discussion followed the address ending with a social hour.
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Threes Af Hoad College
Meyran Hall
Clarence S. Marsh
American Council On Education
Marsh
Baltimore
Hood College trustees elect new officers at annual meeting
The Hood College Board of Trustees held its annual organization meeting in Mesran Hall drawing room. Routine committee reports were approved and officers for the coming year were elected: President Dr Charles P. Rice of York Pennsylvania, Vice President James H. Gambrill, Secretary Miss Catherine A Thomas, Treasurer Raymond J. Ford, Assistant Treasurer Miss Helena Brandtendorf.
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Hood ‘College
Mesran Hall
Charles P. Rice
York
James H. Gambrill
Catherine A Thomas
Raymord J. Ford
Mise Helena Yo Brandentorz
Manville Weds Again Sixth Time in New Rochelle
New Rochelle, Oct. 11. Multimarried Tammy Vanville wed his sixth wife twice in one day, first in a City Hall council chamber ceremony with Blonde 20 year old showgirl Wilhelmina Boze, then at Manville's Bon Repos pagoda for a second repeat ceremony. Boze's 61-year-old father, William Ernest Boze of South Carolina, arrived for the weddings. Manville’s prior fifth marriage lasted 17 days and he had been engaged to two others.
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New Rochelle
Tammy Vanville
Whilhelmina Boze
New Rochelle City Hall
Billie" Boze
Manville
Gunman Smith Stationed with Irish Marine Gun Crew
In Ireland, Gunman Smith son of Mr and Idhas Geugebk is stationed on Water Street with the gun crew of a Marine division.
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Smith
Idhas
Geugebk
Smain
Ireland
Shift Hunt For Escaped Convicts To Indiana Chicago
The hunt for Roger Touhy and six other convicts shifted to Indiana after a Fort Wayne priest told Chicago police a gang member warned, We’ll get you today or tonight. Monsignor Conroy noted State's Attorney Courtney knows his connection with the matter, as Crowley said Conroy helped bar an Indianapolis priest from testifying for Touhy at his second trial for the 1933 John Factor kidnapping.
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Chicago
Roger Touhy
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Touhy
Thomas Conroy
Courtney
Wilbert F Crowley
Msgr. Conroy
Indianapolis
Roger Touby
John
Jake the Barber
Touby
Stateville Penitentiary
Joliet
Prisoners Escape From Roxbury Penal Farm
Superintendent Elmer Maxwell reported three convicts fled Roxbury penal farm tonight. Names identified are Paul Jurovac 22 and John Brown 22 both serving two years for burglary from Baltimore and Thomas Roderick 30 of Towson.
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Roxbury
Elmer Maxwell
Roxbury Penal Farm
Paul Juratovac
John Brown
Baltimore
Thomas Roderick
Towson
Widow Receives Life Policy Proceeds After Court Order
The Orphans' Court in Emmitsburg ordered net life insurance proceeds of 3,012.22 paid to Mrs Stella A Topper widow of J Raymond Topper who was killed after a fall from a roof. The bank had claimed 1,442.48 from the 4,442.48 payout due to an erroneous full assignment. The court noted administration would cost 200 to 250 and favored the widow as intended beneficiary. The insurer had paid the bank the full 4,442.48 but the bank had only a partial assignment to cover the debt.
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Register of Wills
Stella A. , Topper
Emmitsburg
J. Raymond Topper
Life Imsurance
Orphans’ Court
Farmers State Bank
Topper
Insurance
Leid T
Insurance Company
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Johnny Npoughboy
MacArthur
State Street
Pacific
Seaman Elis Ray McDonough
Axis
Fin, Hotton L. Statey
U.S Army
Panama
Heath Tucson
Aziz
Francis A. Lines
Detroit
Davis-Monthan Field
Lines
Tucson
Col
Lowell H. Smith
Sou
Liberty Finance Corporation
Market Street
WM. R. Slemmer
Nicodemus Paint Store
North Court St
Frederick, Md
Jesse Albert Smith
Met
A Home Small Loan Co
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
American Bankers’ Association
Iiss
Kemp’s Save
Markell & Ford
Carroll St
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